Legal Opinion
Citizens National Bank of Englewood v. Fort Lee Savings & Loan Association
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided September 3, 1965PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Botter, J. S. C.
Citizens National Bank of Englewood has moved for summary judgment to recover monies advanced against a check which was deposited with the bank for collection but was later dishonored. The issue is whether the bank should be protected for advances made to its depositor before the check cleared. The summary judgment is sought against the drawer and payee-indorser who stopped payment on the check.
On August 27, 1963, George P. Winter agreed to sell a house in Port Lee, New Jersey to defendant Jean Amoroso and her husband. On the same day Amoroso requested her bank, Port Lee…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pazol v. CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Bath National Bank v. Ely N. Sonnenstrahl, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Universal C.I.T. Credit Corp. v. Guaranty Bank & Trust Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1958
- Citizens Bank, Booneville, Arkansas v. National Bank of Commerce, Tulsa, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
- Pike v. First National Bank of RomeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re HesslerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- United Overseas Bank v. Veneers, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1974
- Bowling Green, Inc. v. State Street Bank & Trust Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
- Maine Family Federal Credit Union v. Sun Life Assurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
- Laurel Bank & Trust Co. v. City National BankConnecticut Superior Court · 1976
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